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1. COMPANIES REGISTER

In order to comply with the terms set out in the 34/2002 Act, of July 11, on Information Society and Electronic Commerce Services, the general information details concerning this Web site are set out below:
Name: FUNDACION HISPANO BRITÁNICA
Address: Avda. Pío XII, 92. 28036 Madrid - Spain
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Registry data: Entered in the Register of the Ministry of Culture with number 128
V.A.T. no.: G78101722

 

2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All the content of the web portal, texts, graphics, images, their design and the intellectual property rights that may correspond to this content as well as any brands, commercial names or any other logo or sign are the property of the British Hispanic Foundation or of their legitimate owners, and all related user rights are reserved.

It is not permitted to reproduce partly or completely the contents of the website in any form or medium (mechanical, electronic, reprographic or any other type). Also forbidden is any type of promotion, public communication or distribution of these contents without the prior, written permission of the British Hispanic Foundation or the legitimate owners of the content in question.

As set out in articles 8 and 32.1, second paragraph, of the Law of Intellectual Property, the reproduction, distribution and public communication of part or all of the content of this web portal for commercial ends is strictly forbidden, on any support and using any technical means, without the express permission of the British Hispanic Foundation.

 

3. ACCESS TO THE SITE'S CONTENTS

Accessing and using the British Hispanic Foundation's web portal and the use of the information contained on it is the sole responsibility of the user. The British Hispanic Foundation cannot be responsible for any consequence, damage or harm that may arise from the use of this site and its contents, including damage to computer systems and the appearance of viruses, with the exception of all those situations that arise from the application of the legal regulations to which the specific exercise of its competences are subject.

The British Hispanic Foundation cannot guarantee that there are no errors in the contents of its web pages. In the case of an error, the British Hispanic Foundation will undertake specific action to avoid future errors and correct and update existing ones in the shortest possible time.

The information disseminated via this medium is only of an informative nature, and the British Hispanic Foundation reserves all rights to eliminate or suspend its dissemination, either completely or partially, and to modify the structure and content of the portal without prior warning, including limiting or not permitting access to this information. The British Hispanic Foundation's aim is to maintain the quality of this information, update it and avoid and minimize possible errors arising from technical faults. Nonetheless, the British Hispanic Foundation does not guarantee that this serve will not be interrupted or affected by these faults.


4. USE OF THE PORTAL

Responsibility for use of the portal is the user's. If registration of some type is required to access specific parts of the portal, it is the user who is responsible for providing legitimate and truthful information. During the process, the user is provided with a password which must be used in a careful and confidential way.

The user agrees to make appropriate use of the contents and services in line with what is set out below, not using them to: engage in illicit or illegal activities or those contrary to good faith and public order; disseminate content or propaganda of a racist, xenophobic, pornographic or illegal nature; defend terrorism or undermine human rights; damage the physical or computer systems of the British Hispanic Foundation, its suppliers or third parties; introduce or propagate in the web computer viruses or any other physical or computer systems that are likely to bring about the above-mentioned damage; and/or attempt to gain access to and subsequently use the electronic mail accounts of other users, modifying or manipulating their messages.

The British Hispanic Foundation reserves the right to withdraw all comments and contributions that fail to respect the dignity of the individual, which are discriminatory, xenophobic, racist, pornographic, which go against the interests of children and young people, public order and safety or which, in the Foundation's judgement, are not suitable for publication.

In all cases, the British Hispanic Foundation is not responsible for opinions expressed by users on forums or other participatory spaces which may arise.


5. COOKIES POLICY

The British Hispanic Foundation informs its users, by means of this notice, that it will be able to use cookies when the user browsers through the different screens and pages of the site with the aim of recognising the users who have registered themselves and to be able to offer them the best service which is more personalised. Nevertheless, in this respect the user will be able to control the security level of its equipment by means of the relevant option his browser programme has.


6. DATA PROTECTION POLICY

Pursuant to the Statutory Data Protection Act 15/1999, of December 13, the British Hispanic Foundation informs the users of its web site of the existence of files where the data that are requested through forms on this site are stored - whose fields are mandatory to comply with - or through electronic mail, as well as those that are obtained as a consequence of the legal relationship established between the user and the British Hispanic Foundation.

With this information, the user expressly authorises the British Hispanic Foundation to process the personal data that he has voluntarily furnished, with the sole aim of the maintaining, development and control of the legal relationship that may be established between the parties and be able to inform him about the British Hispanic Foundation.

The British Hispanic Foundation undertakes not to assign or share the personal data for the benefit of third parties outside our foundation. In the case of an assignment to third parties, the British Hispanic Foundation undertakes to duly report this to those persons affected, specifying the identity of the assignees and the purpose for which the data that are assigned are going to be processed.
With the aim of preparing statistics, the British Hispanic Foundation will be able to furnish certain information concerning the user to third persons in a disassociated manner, including its advertisers amongst these.
The data facilitated will not be used for purposes other than the provision of the service and they will be eliminated when they cease to be necessary to such end.

Likewise, in the event of any alteration to your data taking place, we would ask you to duly inform us of this in writing. The holder of the data is the sole party liable for the completion of the forms with data that are false, inaccurate, incomplete or not updated.

The holders of the data will be able to exercise the rights of access, rectification, cancellation and/or opposition in the manner and with the scope that is set out in law, contacting the British Hispanic Foundation, Avda. Pío XII, 92. 28036 Madrid.

The request must contain the name and surnames of the person interested, a photocopy of the National Identity Document and, in the cases in which this is accepted, the person who represents him, as well as documentation substantiating the representation. This request is to specify the address for the purpose of notifications, the date and signature of the requesting person and the documents substantiating the request that he makes. Should the request fail to meet the specified requirements, it will be necessary to rectify this. With respect to the right of access, this will only be refused when it is exercised in an interval that is shorter than twelve months and no legitimate interest is substantiated to this end, and also when the request is made by a person other than the one concerned. No consideration will be required for the exercising of the rights.

The files are the responsibility of the British Hispanic Foundation, whose address is at Avda. Pío XII, 92. 28036 Madrid, which undertakes to comply with its obligation for secrecy concerning the data contained in the same, and no access is permitted for third parties for purposes other than those for which they have been authorised.

In compliance with the 34/2002 Act, on Information Society and Electronic Commerce Services, we inform you that the electronic mail addresses can be used for the sending of information about our organisation. Should you not wish to receive information, we would ask you to communicate this in the form stated above or contact the electronic mail address below:
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The British Hispanic Foundation reserves the right to modify its Data Protection Policy in accordance with the legislation applicable at any time. Any modification to said Policy will be published in the web site.